Welcome to Just the Truth Podcast
Step into the no-nonsense world of Just the Truth Podcast, where veteran broadcaster Joey Hudson cuts through the chaos to deliver clear, concise, and conservative commentary on the day’s most pressing headlines. Whether you’re seeking in-depth political analysis, faith-rooted insights, or upstate South Carolina updates, Just the Truth is your daily destination for unfiltered news and thoughtful interviews (Joey Hudson).
Meet Your Host, Joey Hudson
Joey Hudson is a conservative Christian, aspiring statesman, and seasoned entrepreneur who has spent decades building an insurance business, volunteering in his community, and mentoring future leaders. Currently hosting Sunrise Carolina on NewsTalk 98.9 WORD, Joey has a proven track record as the former host of The Morning Answer! on 94.5 WGTK The Answer in Greenville, South Carolina. Joey brings unparalleled broadcasting experience to his daily podcast. His straightforward, faith-informed approach ensures every episode is packed with honesty, integrity, and a commitment to seeking the truth.
Our Mission: Seeking the Truth
In today’s fast-moving media landscape, misinformation spreads faster than ever. Just the Truth Podcast exists to slow down the madness, separate fact from fiction, and provide listeners with clear takeaways they can trust. From the halls of Congress to local community events in the Carolinas, Joey and his team deliver balanced reporting with a conservative perspective, respectful of differing opinions yet unwavering in their commitment to the truth.
What to Expect: Topics Covered
- National Politics & Elections: Hear expert breakdowns of landmark legislation, Supreme Court rulings, and campaign trail developments.
- Faith & Culture: Explore how Christian values intersect with current events and public policy.
- Community Spotlight: Discover local heroes, business leaders, and nonprofit initiatives shaping the Upstate South Carolina region.
- First Responder Support: Stay informed on issues impacting law enforcement, firefighters, and emergency personnel.
- Economic & Regulatory Analysis: Understand how federal workforce cuts, trade policies, and market shifts affect American families.
- Special Features: Deep-dive interviews with subject-matter experts on topics ranging from teen resilience to small-business innovation (Joey Hudson, Joey Hudson).
Spotlight on Past Episodes
Texas Flooding & Political Fallout (Ep 475)
In Episode 475, Joey detailed the tragic rise in flood fatalities in Texas, unpacking media narratives blamed on former President Trump while highlighting political tensions over emergency response funding. Listeners heard exclusive commentary on White House reactions and pediatric healthcare controversies during a natural disaster.
DOJ Investigations & SCOTUS Victory (Ep 476)
Episode 476 broke down fresh DOJ probes into former intelligence chiefs John Brennan and James Comey, President Trump’s latest Supreme Court win to enforce federal workforce reductions, and the unprecedented subpoena of the President’s personal physician. This episode combined legal analysis with veteran broadcasting flair to explain complex court rulings in plain English.
Building Teen Resilience with Martine Helou-Allen (June 21, 2025)
Joey welcomed Martine Helou-Allen, Founder and Executive Director of RIZE Prevention, to explore a groundbreaking, school-based model for teen substance-use prevention. They discussed the origins of iRIZE, strategies for stress management among youth, and community partnerships driving lasting change in middle schools across the region.
Greenville Hospitality Leadership (Ep 473)
On the weekend edition, Kristina Murphy, COO of Larkin’s Restaurants, and Redd Martin, visionary behind Sunday Dinner With a Twist, shared their journeys from culinary entrepreneurs to community servants. From catering for high-profile events like BMW’s charity functions to faith-based dinners feeding the marginalized, this episode celebrated Southern hospitality and servant leadership in Greenville, SC.
Upstate Rail, City Governance & Corporate Transparency (Ep 325)
Listeners tuned in to Episode 325 for an update on the proposed upstate rail system, Liberty’s municipal developments, and the implications of the new Corporate Transparency Act. Joey connected local infrastructure debates to broader economic and regulatory trends impacting small businesses and citizens alike .
Labor Strikes & Media Accountability (Ep 244)
In a must-hear discussion, Episode 244 examined the potential fallout from a nationwide dockworker strike on consumer goods, alongside a segment dissecting questions dodged by senior administration officials on border security, spotlighting journalistic responsibility in holding power to account.
Confirmation Showdown: Hegseth & Senate Democrats (Ep 333)
Joey recapped fierce Senate testimony where Democrat senators confronted FOX News host Pete Hegseth over his White House nomination. The episode unpacked the political theater and explored wider questions of media bias, free speech, and government oversight .
Featured Guests
Over 475 episodes, Just the Truth has hosted a diverse roster of leaders and experts, including:
- Martine Helou-Allen, teen resilience advocate
- Kristina Murphy & Redd Martin, hospitality innovators in Greenville
- SC Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette, on economic development and energy policy
- Federal policymakers, law enforcement officials, faith leaders, and nonprofit founders — all lending unique perspectives to America’s most vital debates.
Where to Listen & Subscribe
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Connect with Joey
Text Joey directly at 864-477-5639, sign up for exclusive email updates at joeyhudson.com, or follow on social media: Facebook, Twitter (X), Instagram, and YouTube. For speaking inquiries, community events, or to share your story, reach out via P.O. Box 268, Taylors, SC 29687, or email info@joeyhudson.com
Embrace the clarity you’ve been searching for—tune in to Just the Truth Podcast with Joey Hudson, where every episode brings you closer to the facts that matter most.
